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9/11: Five Years Later

As our nation commemorates the fifth anniversary of the tragic terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the Arab American community remains steadfast in defense of our country and our values.

In the days and weeks after 9/11, we joined with our fellow Americans to help those affected by the tragic events, to ensure that there is a healing and to guard against the inevitable misdirected backlash that materialized. In the years since, our community has remained engaged, not only in protecting our homeland but also in striving to make sure that the ideals the terrorists sought to destroy are not undermined in our efforts to protect our country.

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Healing the Nation: The Arab American Experience After September 11

Healing the Nation: The Arab American Experience After 9/11

“Healing the Nation: The Arab American Experience After September 11” AAI’s first-anniversary report. (PDF)